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Plasticity of Resistance and Sensitivity to Anti-Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology - 1 Jan 2000
Sartore-Bianchi Andrea, Siena Salvatore
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent cancers and the second leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Survival in the metastatic setting has been gradually improved by the addition to cytotoxic chemotherapy of agents targeting the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Considerable heterogeneity exists within CRC due to the varied genetic and...
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